Host-gut microbiota interaction in health and disease using Drosophila melanogaster as a model organism
The resident gut bacteria of the gastrointestinal tract (gut microbiota) have been known to influence the immune system. Yet the role of the immune system in shaping the gut microbiota composition across an organism's lifespan remains unclear. Previous work in mice has been conflicting and thus...
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University of Oxford
2016
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.730230 |